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Gianfranco Barra
Gianfranco Barra (born 5 April 1940) is an Italian film, television and stage actor. He has appeared in more than 80 films. Born in Rome, Barra studied at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts in his hometown. First active on stage, he made his film debut in 1968. He is also active on television, in commercials, and as a playwright. Selected filmography * ''Avanti!'' (1972) * ''The Seduction of Mimi'' (1972) * '' Dirty Weekend'' (1973) * '' Bread and Chocolate'' (1973) * ''Black Holiday'' (1973) * '' Policewoman'' (1974) * ''Il lumacone'' (1974) * ''Playing the Field'' (1974) * '' The Mazurka of the Baron, the Saint and the Early Fig Tree'' (1975) * '' La polizia accusa: il Servizio Segreto uccide'' (1975) * ''The Suspicious Death of a Minor'' (1975) * ''La professoressa di scienze naturali'' (1976) * ''Double Murder'' (1977) * ''The Virgo, the Taurus and the Capricorn'' (1977) * ''I nuovi mostri'' (1977) * ''L'altra metà del cielo'' (1977) * ''Goodnight, Ladies and Gen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rome
, established_title = Founded , established_date = 753 BC , founder = King Romulus (legendary) , image_map = Map of comune of Rome (metropolitan city of Capital Rome, region Lazio, Italy).svg , map_caption = The territory of the ''comune'' (''Roma Capitale'', in red) inside the Metropolitan City of Rome (''Città Metropolitana di Roma'', in yellow). The white spot in the centre is Vatican City. , pushpin_map = Italy#Europe , pushpin_map_caption = Location within Italy##Location within Europe , pushpin_relief = yes , coordinates = , coor_pinpoint = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Italy , subdivision_type2 = Region , subdivision_name2 = Lazio , subdivision_type3 = Metropolitan city , subdivision_name3 = Rome Capital , government_footnotes= , government_type = Strong Mayor–Council , leader_title2 = Legislature , leader_name2 = Capitoline Assemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L'altra Metà Del Cielo
''L'altra metà del cielo'' (''The other half of the sky'') is a 1977 Italian comedy film directed by Franco Rossi. It is loosely based on the comedy play ''Romancero'' by Jacques Deval. Plot Don Vincenzo (Adriano Celentano), a priest sent in a mining village in Australia, seeks to redeem the Sicilian Susanna (Monica Vitti), aka Susy ... Cast * Adriano Celentano: Don Vincenzo * Monica Vitti: Susanna * Venantino Venantini: Mr. Recchia * Paolo Paoloni: Bishop of Sydney * Mario Carotenuto: William Donego * Glauco Onorato: Thief * Gianfranco Barra Gianfranco Barra (born 5 April 1940) is an Italian film, television and stage actor. He has appeared in more than 80 films. Born in Rome, Barra studied at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts in his hometown. First active on stage, he m ...: Passenger * Bill Vanders: Policeman References External links * 1977 films 1977 comedy films Italian films based on plays Films based on works by Jacques Deval Films d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Invisible Wall (1991 Film)
''The Rubber Wall'' ( it, Il muro di gomma) is a 1991 Italian drama film directed by Marco Risi. The film, which deals with the crash of Itavia Flight 870, entered the competition at the 48th Venice International Film Festival.Edoardo Pittalis, Roberto Pugliese, ''Bella di Notte'', August 1996. Plot Italy, on the evening of June 27, 1980, a civil aircraft of the Itavia, flying from Bologna to Palermo, disappears in flight. Its remains are near Ustica: eighty victims. The causes are mysterious. Cast *Corso Salani: Rocco Ferrante *Angela Finocchiaro: Giannina *Ivano Marescotti: Giulio *Antonello Fassari: Franco * Carla Benedetti: Sandra *Pietro Ghislandi: Corrà * David Zard: Agente Segreto * Mario Patané: Paolo * Eliana Miglio: Anna *Gianfranco Barra: Minister of Defence *Ivo Garrani: Admiral Chief of the Defence Staff *Sergio Fiorentini: General Chief of Staff of the Air Force *Luigi Montini: General Air Force Spokesman *Tony Sperandeo: Air Force NCO * David Brandon : Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gamble (1988 Film)
''The Gamble'' (originally titled: ''La partita'') is a 1988 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Vanzina. It was shot in Rome and Venice. The film is based on the novel with the same name written by Alberto Ongaro. It was generally panned by critics. Cast *Matthew Modine as Francesco Sacredo *Faye Dunaway as Countess Matilda Von Wallenstein *Jennifer Beals as Lady Olivia Candioni *Ian Bannen as Francesco's father *Corinne Cléry as Jacqueline *Federica Moro as Lucrezia *Ana Obregón as the actress *Feodor Chaliapin, Jr. as Federico *Jacques Herlin as Old fiancé of Olivia *Karina Huff as Blond Maid *Gianfranco Barra as Manolo *Vernon Wells Vernon Michael Wells III (born December 8, 1978) is an American former professional baseball center fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and the New York Yankees. Wells ... as First Brother Podestà References External links * * 1988 films Italian rom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What If Gargiulo Finds Out?
''What if Gargiulo Finds Out?'' ( it, Se lo scopre Gargiulo) is a 1988 Italian comedy film written and directed by Elvio Porta and starring Giuliana De Sio and Richard Anconina. Plot Cast * Giuliana De Sio as Teresa Capece * Richard Anconina as Ferdinando * Mario Scarpetta as Roberto * Nicola Di Pinto as Friariello * Gea Martire as Ernestina * Giuseppe De Rosa as Auricchio * Nunzia Fumo as Teresa's Mother-in-law * Enzo Cannavale as Teresa's Father * Pino Ammendola as Ferdinando's Friend * Marzio Honorato as Organizer of the Riffa * Franco Javarone as De Crescenzo * Gianfranco Barra Gianfranco Barra (born 5 April 1940) is an Italian film, television and stage actor. He has appeared in more than 80 films. Born in Rome, Barra studied at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts in his hometown. First active on stage, he m ... as Health Inspector * Franco Pistoni as Scarrafone * Mico Galdieri as Troncone References External links * Itali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It's Happening Tomorrow
''It's Happening Tomorrow'' ( it, Domani accadrà) is a 1988 Italian comedy film directed by Daniele Luchetti. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Paolo Hendel as Lupo * Giovanni Guidelli as Edo * Margherita Buy as Vera * Claudio Bigagli as Diego Del Ghiana * Quinto Parmeggiani as Enea Silvio Di Lampertico * Giacomo Piperno as Cesare Del Ghiana * Dario Cantarelli as Abbé Flambert * Gianfranco Barra as Biagio * Angela Finocchiaro as Lady Rowena * Agnese Nano as Allegra * Antonio Petrocelli as Terminio * Nanni Moretti as Matteo, the charcoal burner * Ugo Gregoretti Ugo Gregoretti (28 September 1930 – 5 July 2019) was an Italian film, television and stage director, actor, screenwriter, author and television host. He directed 20 films during his career. Biography Born in Rome, Gregoretti entered RAI ... as Marquis Lucifero * Peter Willburger as Katowitz * Ciccio Ingrassia as Gianloreto Bonacci References Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zero In Condotta
''Zero in condotta'' ("Zero for Conduct") is a 1983 Italian teen comedy film directed by Giuliano Carnimeo and starring Angelo Maggi and Elena Sofia Ricci. Plot Sixties. Among the students of the last year of a classical high school there is Renato, a young student, who has always been in love and not reciprocated by his classmate Manuela. Together with the two inseparable friends, taking advantage of the absence of his parents, he organizes a party in his house with Manuela and two other classmates. Suspended from school for breaking into the women's locker room, Renato decides to leave for Sweden thinking of finding easy sexual adventures. On the train he meets a lady on his way to Florence, who confesses to him that she is looking for adventures with young boys to take revenge on her husband, who has cheated on her with an eighteen year old. As she greets him, the lady gives him a note with her telephone number and invites him to visit her. The boy returns to Rome and, after disc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapore Di Mare 2
''Sapore di mare 2 - Un anno dopo'' is a 1983 Italian teen romantic comedy film directed by Bruno Cortini. It is the sequel of ''Time for Loving''. Cast * Massimo Ciavarro: Fulvio Comanducci * Isabella Ferrari: Selvaggia * Eleonora Giorgi: Tea * Mauro Di Francesco: Uberto Colombo * Angelo Cannavacciuolo: Paolo Pinardi * Karina Huff: Susan * Gianni Ansaldi: Gianni * Giorgia Fiorio: Giorgia * Ugo Bologna: Carraro * Gianfranco Barra Gianfranco Barra (born 5 April 1940) is an Italian film, television and stage actor. He has appeared in more than 80 films. Born in Rome, Barra studied at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts in his hometown. First active on stage, he m ...: Antonio Pinardi References External links * 1983 films Italian romantic comedy films 1980s Italian-language films 1983 romantic comedy films Films set in the 1960s 1980s Italian films {{1980s-romantic-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scorpion With Two Tails
''The Scorpion with Two Tails'' ( it, Assassinio al cimitero etrusco, lit=Murder in the Etruscan Cemetery) is a 1982 film directed by Sergio Martino. Plot Joan has nightmares of Etruscan sacrifices. She knows very well the Etruscan language and her husband Arthur is an archeologist studying Etruscan tombs. In a nightmare she foresees her husband's death. And Arthur is then killed in the same way the Etruscans killed their sacrifice victims, convincing her that someone (or something) may be after her as well. Cast Production ''The Scorpion with Two Tails'' originally started life as an 8-part television series to be titled ''Il mistero degli Etruschi'' or ''Lo scorpione a due code''. Two original scripts are located in the SIAE archives, one signed by Ernesto Gastaldi and one by Dardano Sacchetti in 1982. The French film producer Jacques Leitienne is also listed in the credits as a co-writer, but this was purely for bureaucratic reasons. Shooting lasted for four months in Vol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banana Joe (film)
''Banana Joe'' is a 1982 Italian comedy film starring Bud Spencer. Plot Bud Spencer plays Banana Joe, a brawny yet friendly man who lives in a small rainforest village called Amantido with a huge number of his own children and regularly delivers bananas to a South American river port (hence his name). One day, the henchmen of a local gangster boss named Torsillo come ashore in Amantido to initiate the construction of a banana processing plant. Of course, Joe (in typical direct-approach manner) evicts the goons, who promptly return to their boss. Torsillo finds out that Joe is trading bananas without a license and decides to exploit it. Upon his next delivery, Joe is apprehended by the police and given the choice of either acquiring a legal license or getting his boat impounded and himself arrested for illegal shipment. Joe travels to the nearest city, which to him is a new world, as he grew up in the rainforest. Unfamiliar with city life and only marginally literate, he falls pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fico D'India
''Prickly Pears'' ( it, Fico d'India) is a 1981 Italian comedy film directed by Steno. Plot Lorenzo Millozzi is the mayor of a small town. One night, coming home, he surprises the notorious playboy Ghigo Buccilli who tries to seduce his wife: furious, he threatens the two with a gun, so as to cause a heart attack in Buccilli, who is forced to a total rest, and then to remain at the mayor's house... Cast * Renato Pozzetto: Lorenzo Millozzi * Aldo Maccione: Arrigo "Ghigo" Buccilli * Gloria Guida: Lia Millozzi * Diego Abatantuono: "Belve" Chief * Gianfranco Barra: Commissioner * Daniele Formica: Lanzarotti * Luca Sportelli: Don Eusebio * Néstor Garay: The Doctor (brother of Lorenzo) * Licinia Lentini: Wife of Cicognelli * Daniele Vargas: The President See also * List of Italian films of 1981 A list of films produced in Italy in 1981 (see 1981 in film): References Footnotes Sources * External linksItalian films of 1981at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULT ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
